Dacula, Georgia

Dacula population, 2020 to 2024

Dacula added 1,110 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +16.1%. In the latest year it moved by +285. Among 148 Georgia places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 25th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Georgia has 16,252 people, so Dacula is 49% of it.

Dacula covers 5.22 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,536 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Dacula is denser than the typical town.

What county Dacula is in

All of Dacula's residents live in Gwinnett County, which had 1,003,869 residents in 2024. Dacula holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Dacula

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Dacula by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 30019. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Dacula is

The Census internal point of Dacula is at 33.982000, -83.901100. Atlanta, the capital, is 32.2 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Auburn, GA (10,094 people), 4.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sandy Springs, GA, 27.0 miles away.

Daylight in Dacula

At 33.98° N, Dacula gets about 14 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 32 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Dacula

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Auburn, 4.5 miles away, with 10,094 people.